“The thieves knew what they were going for.”

And robbery in the cathedral of Plasencia It has made Holy Week bitter for the entire city. The thieves have wearing the crown of the Virgin of the Portan original piece from 1952 carved in gold, platinum and jewelry of the highest quality.

Furthermore, as if that were not enough, the robbers have also taken the child’s crown and several episcopal rings. The value of what was stolen exceeds one million euros.

‘Four a day’ has interviewed live to Leonor Nogales, president of the Santa María del Puerto brotherhoodwho explained what happened: “The thieves they knew what they were going for… It has been something that no one expected.”

In a way they have stolen the hearts of all of us from Placentia…this crown was made in 1952 on the occasion of the canonical coronation of Santa María del Puerto and 800 families of the city donated what they had, rings, necklaces, cutlery… so, that is all the hearts of ours, of our grandparents, everything that they donated so that our patron saint could wear that crown with her child. It hurts in the soul, For us, sentimental and religious pain is more than material pain.“, said Leonor Nogales, very affected, live on ‘Cuatro al día’.

2024-03-25 19:16:58
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